Lead, Process Control Specialist

Mevotech LP; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the aftermarket auto parts sector is seeking a Lead Process Control Specialist to enhance operational efficiency. This role involves applying Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement across various functions. You will analyze data to identify inefficiencies and implement corrective actions while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Join a company committed to innovation and employee wellness, where your contributions will significantly impact process enhancements and operational success. Elevate your career in a dynamic environment focused on excellence and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in process improvement.
• Proven experience with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement process improvement strategies.
• Analyze process data to identify defects and root causes.
• Lead and manage process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Business

Tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

Take your Career to the next Level with MEVOTECH.

Join Our Team at Mevotech!

Are you ready to elevate your career with a leading North American aftermarket auto parts company? Mevotech is seeking a Lead Process Control Specialist to join our dynamic team.

About Us
Mevotech is a trusted leader in the aftermarket auto parts industry, specializing in driveline, steering, and suspension parts. With over 40 years of experience, we're dedicated to engineering excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Our commitment to employee wellness and engagement has earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.

Position Overview
The Lead, Process Control Specialist is responsible for analyzing, designing, and facilitating process control improvements to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness within the organization. This role focuses on applying Lean principles to identify and eliminate waste, streamline workflows, and drive continuous control improvement initiatives across various functions. This role will focus on improving organizational effectiveness by leveraging stakeholders and emphasizing best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement process improvement strategies using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• Analyze process data to identify defects and root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Lead and manage process improvement initiatives, ensuring timely and successful execution.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement department improvement plans, track progress, and measure outcomes.
• Develop and implement control plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to sustain process improvements.
• Establish and maintain process control systems to ensure consistency and quality.
• Monitor and analyze process performance data to ensure compliance with control measures.
• Develop and implement VSM to visualize and analyze current processes, identify inefficiencies, and propose improvements.
• Provide training and support to team members on VSM and other Lean tools and techniques.
• Develop and or maintain objectives & key results (OKRs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the effectiveness of process improvements.
• Develop supporting documentation for process improvement initiatives.
• Investigate/analyze deviations from control processes.
• Facilitate handover of initiatives upon completion to cross functional departments.

Ideal Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience.
• Proven experience in process improvement, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher) is preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

• Standard business setting
• Standard warehouse setting
• Travel expectations – may need to travel in between facilities

Accessibility Accommodations
Mevotech provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. If you require accommodations, please let us know, and we'll work with you to meet your needs.

Take the next step in your career journey and join us at Mevotech!